China tries to clarify mine deaths December 1, 2005 BEIJING, China (AP) -- The death toll in a Chinese coal mine explosion rose to 164 on Thursday with seven...
Investigation team set up to probe cause of NE China coal mine blast QITAIHE, Heilongjiang, Dec. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- The State Council, China's cabinet, announced...
Inner Mongolia closes small collieries after fatal blast HOHHOT, Dec. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- All the 31 small collieries have been closed in Wuhai City of the Inner...
Death toll goes up to 166 in Heilongjiang coal mine blast ?QITAIHE, Heilongjiang, Dec. 2 (Xinhuanet) -- Rescuers found the remains of two more miners killed in...
Latest coal mine blast kills five in north China Beijing, Dec 2 (PTI) In the latest coal mine mishap in China, at least five miners were killed and another...
Explosion temporarily closes coal mine Colorado December 1, 2005 An explosion in a coal mine near Douglas Pass has left the mine temporarily closed, and mine...
Mine flood traps 42 workers in Henan Associated Press December 3, 2005 Rescuers in central China are searching for 42 miners trapped after a flood at a coal...
Nation to close 4,000 small coal mines annually QITAIHE, Heilongjiang, Dec. 3 (Xinhuanet) -- China will shut down 4,000 small coal mines annually in the...
Sixteen miners killed, 42 trapped in two fresh mine accidents in China December 3, 2005 BEIJING (AFP) - Sixteen workers were killed and 42 others remain...
Rescue continues in flooded coal mine in Henan XIN'AN, Henan, Dec. 3 (Xinhuanet) -- More than 200 rescue workers were racing against the clock Saturday to pump...
Families of victims in Heilongjiang coal mine blast to be compensated QITAIHE, Heilongjiang Province, Dec. 4 (Xinhuanet) -- Families of 157 out of the 169...
Latest mine accidents kill 16, 45 missing December 5, 2005 Three more mining accidents over the weekend have claimed 16 lives and left 45 people missing. ...
Shaft cave-in kills two miners in east China province Beijing, Dec 5 (PTI) Two miners were killed in a colliery shaft cave-in in east China's Anhui Province,...
Death toll rises to 171 in Heilongjiang coal mine blast QITAIHE, Heilongjiang, Dec. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- Rescuers on Monday night found remains of the last miner...
Fate of 42 trapped Chinese miners still unclear - rescue officials December 6, 2005 BEIJING (AFX) - Forty-two miners trapped in a flooded central China coal...
Wen slams 'chaotic' mines Wednesday, December 07, 2005 Premier Wen Jiabao has said the country's latest mine calamity shows its coal industry remains "chaotic"...
More cash for mine safety December 6, 2005 THE Heilongjiang government has decided to invest 500 million yuan (US$61.8 million) more next year to strengthen...
Henan levies heavy fine on mines with fatal accident ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- Coal mines which engage in illegal operation and have fatal accidents in...
'Frosty Run' pays tribute to miners killed in explosion December 6, 2005 Many who knew and loved the miners killed in the tragic Robena Mine explosion on Dec....
China reels as 74 die in mine blast December 8, 2005 A gas explosion at a Chinese coal pit has killed at least 74 miners, state media said today, the latest in...
Methane blast at Donetsk pit kills one miner, injures seven December 7, 2005 DONETSK, December 7 (Itar-Tass) - According to early reports, a methane blast at a...
Toxic gas hampers rescue of miners December 9, 2005 TANGSHAN - Carbon monoxide 100 times above safety levels is hampering efforts to rescue 32 miners trapped...
Six miners remain missing in Jilin coal mine flooding CHANGCHUN, Dec. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- Rescuers are pumping water out of the flooded colliery in this capital...
87 dead, 21 missing after China mine explosion December 9, 2005 BEIJING - The death toll from a coal mine explosion in northern China climbed to 87 on Friday,...
Training the trainers THE National <http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/mining/> Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH) recently released a training package it hopes...
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After the smoke clears . . . December 10, 2005 TANGSHAN: Liuguantun, an ordinary village in North China's Hebei Province, suddenly fell into the limelight and...
Coal miner unions rally at Peabody headquarters December 9, 2005 Associated Press ST. LOUIS - Several hundred coal miners from around the country marched...
Death toll from north China mine explosion rises to 90 December 10, 2005 BEIJING (AFP) - The death toll from a gas blast in a mine in north China's Hebei...
PA Explosive Protection Requirments Softened December 9, 2005 (AP) HARRISBURG, Pa. State officials have softened a requirement that heavy gates and barriers be...
Investigation Team Formed to Look into East China Colliery Blast December 10, 2005 An investigation team under the State Council has been set up to investigate...